Lead Developer Backend
Core
Design, develop, test, and maintain robust, performant, and secure backend APIs and services for a mobile-first EdTech platform serving over one million members globally.
Role type
Senior IC backend lead (Node.js/MongoDB)
Builds
Mobile application backend, admin backoffice, and web site
Domain
EdTech / Mobile / Cloud
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Node.js, TypeScript, MongoDB, API design, automated testing, code reviews, technical architecture, team leadership, production debugging, performance optimization
Preferred skills
SQL, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, AI tool construction
Technologies
Node.js, MongoDB, Vue.js, Nuxt, Google Cloud, Serverless (Cloud Run), Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Design and maintain backend APIs and services; lead technical architecture decisions; mentor and coordinate backend developers; monitor post-deployment stability and resolve complex production issues; participate in automated testing system evolution.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities